March Events Carnegie Library of Braddock

MARCH

MARCH 3
MAKING LIGHT
Join the Pittsburgh National Society of Black Engineers + learn to build your
very own reading lamp from scavenged materials found around the library.
ages 12 - 18

MARCH 10
SATURDAY 1-3pm
VERY OPEN STUDIOS
Discover what you can make in the Ceramics Studio and Neighborhood
Print Shop! Ceramic and screen printing activities will be offered so
you can try it out. all ages (under 8 accompanied by an adult)

MARCH 16
FRIDAY 4:30-7pm
A CELEBRATION OF KIDDISMS
AND BCLA’S ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAMS
Please join us in the premier of Jim Kidd’s (Braddock resident) limited
edition hand printed artist book. View the book along with other items from
his collection while welcoming our next resident artist, LaToya Ruby Frazier.
all ages (under 8 accompanied by an adult) MARCH 24 SATURDAY 12:00-4pm
*Please sign up for all events
at BCLA’s circulation desk
or call 412-351-5356MARCH 31

SATURDAY 10 am - 2pm
CERAMIC WATER FILTER WORKSHOP
Join Professor Richard Wukich and Professor Ian Nettleship for an intensive hands-on
session of learning to build ceramic water filters, the history, current uses, and the current reserch
and world-wide useability potential. Water borne diseases and access to clean water are some of the
world’s biggest health and sustainability challenges - the ceramic water filter is an economic
and production-friendly response to this urgent need. *$30 SUGGESTED DONATION
SATURDAY 10 - 2pm

GRAND OPENING FESTIVITIES of the
BCLA CHILDREN’S LIBRARY + TEEN SPACE
The Children‘s Library is bigger, better and has moved upstairs! Help us celebrate the
renovations and innovations in the 2nd floor of the library building. Games, art, food
and interactive activities will take place giving us a sneak peak of the programming
in the Children’s Library and Teen Space! all ages (under 8 accompanied by an adult)